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Follow us for news about the Scientific Institute 4 Central Africa in Tervuren. New exhibition in 2025!
Tervuren, België
Joined July 2010
RT @ERC_Research: 🚨Get ready, science fans! . The #ScienceIsWonderful fair hits Brussels 🗓️March 13&14📍@africamuseumbe!. Join 8️⃣ amazing E….
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Now, in a new @Nature article, some 88 scientists and IUCN collaborators from all over the world have reported that a quarter of the planet's freshwater fauna is threatened with extinction. Read the science news article via 📸 Jos Snoeks © RMCA.
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The strong decline of biodiversity in freshwater systems worldwide is a quiet crisis - one that few people are aware of. What happens underwater is a case of ‘out of sight, out of mind’. Now, in a...
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🐟 One-quarter of freshwater fauna threatened with extinction. ❗️ The strong decline of biodiversity in freshwater systems worldwide is a quiet crisis - one that few people are aware of. What happens underwater is a case of ‘out of sight, out of mind’.
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Be there for our geo-webinar today at 12.00 pm (Belgian time), via the Teams platform!. Elise Dujardin, FWO researcher at the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the KU Leuven, will present her PhD research entitled: “Modelling urban gullies across Africa”.
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Dans @lesoir, notre directeur @BartOuvry partage la vision de l’AfricaMuseum sur son avenir. Lisez cet article d’opinion qui se veut aussi une invitation au débat.
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Bart Ouvry, le directeur de l’institution, réagit aux critiques formulées dans nos colonnes par Nadia Nsayi, programmatrice au Musée de l’Afrique. Celle-ci estime que le passé colonial de la Belgique...
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In De Morgen deelt directeur Bart Ouvry de visie van het AfricaMuseum op zijn toekomst. Lees het opiniestuk dat ook een uitnodiging voor debat wil zijn.
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Bart Ouvry is algemeen directeur van het AfricaMuseum in Tervuren en oud-ambassadeur in onder andere Kenia, Congo en Mali. De bouwstenen voor verandering in het museum zijn gelegd, schrijft hij naar...
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RT @HistoryOfNL: New episode! We sit down with Bart Ouvry, managing director of AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, Belgium, to discuss what it’s lik….
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We sit down with Bart Ouvry, managing director of AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, Belgium, to speak about the challenges he faces attempting to decolonise a colonial museum. Established in 1898, the museum...
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The AfricaMuseum wishes you happy holidays! 🍾. 2025 will be a new year with much to look forward to, including an exhibition on colonial propaganda that will open its doors in May. Take a look at the exhibitions calendar via
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RT @BopCo_be: 🧬 Learn more about the INTERCEPT project: 🌐 Learn more about BopCo’s species identification services….
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BopCo samples the meat seized at Brussels Airport for DNA analysis in their laboratory, and protected species are flagged to CITES Belgium.
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It was a pleasure for the AfricaMuseum to organize this meeting in collaboration with @kbrbe (Royal Library of Belgium), @Unikinrdc (Université de Kinshasa and the @ugent.
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The research team presented their latest findings in this fascinating investigation at the public meeting of the Congolines project, held at KBR. This project brings together researchers who are exploring the history of drawing on paper in DR Congo (early 20th century).
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Throwback to December 7th – A day full of enriching discussions and valuable exchanges!. Did the mysterious artist Albert Lubaki really exist? Fieldwork, archival research, and technical drawing analysis uncover complex stories that often raise more questions than answers.
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RT @JuwaResearch: [#OutNow] La 12e édition, n° 103, de Conjonctures de l'Afrique Centrale vient de paraître aux éditions L’Harmattan avec l….
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Join us for the next Geo-Webinar tomorrow at 12:30 PM !. Dr. Vicky Bouénitéla (Université Marien Ngouabi, RDC) will present "Unravelling the metamorphic history of the Paléoproterozoic polymetamorphic units of the Mayombe chain (West Congo Belt) through garnet chemical zoning."
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RT @rubenschols: Very proud to have successfully defended my PhD thesis on the role of the freshwater snail’s microbiome in trematode resis….
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RT @BopCo_be: 🪲 Behind the scenes of the cultural heritage #conservation @africamuseumbe: @BopCo_be's support to the museum’s fight agains….
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👏 Congratulations to Hugo and his fellow researchers! Read the report via
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